Exclusive: The Gorgeous U.S. Poster For Carlos Reygadas’ Cannes Award Winning ‘Post Tenebras Lux’

Almost a year after it won best director at the Cannes Film Festival, Strand Releasing is giving Carlos Reygadas’ “Post Tenebras Lux” a Stateside release on May 1st (read Indiewire’s review here). And — thanks to Nashville-based graphic artist and musician Sam Smith — they have a beautiful one sheet to accompany it.

Smith has created numerous theatrical posters for companies including Janus Films, IFC Films, Kino and Zeitgeist Films, commemorative screenprints for the Belcourt Theatre and the Castro Theatre, and multiple package designs for The Criterion Collection. His work for “Lux” definitely can stand proudly alongside it: